Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine
Facility: St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc
Billing Code: 90716 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 NJ hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NJ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine is about $205. St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc charges insurers about $270, or about $651 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Paterson, NJ.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $205. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $15 - $325 | — |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $128 - $568 | — |
| Aetnamajor | $134 - $274 | — |
| Cignamajor | $75 - $651 | — |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $195 | — |
| AmeriHealth | $128 - $209 | — |
| Fidelis Care | $130 - $191 | — |
| Health Net | $56 - $586 | — |
| MagnaCare | $325 | — |
| Oscar Health | $325 | — |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $64 - $325 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc
Compare: Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine at other NJ hospitals
- Morristown Medical Center · Morristown $91
- Carewell Health Medical Center · East Orange $96
- AHS Hospital Corp · Hackettstown $107
- Riverview Medical Center · Red Bank $133
- Jersey Shore University Medical Center · Neptune $133
- Southern Ocean Medical Center · Manahawkin $133
- Hackensack University Medical Center · Hackensack $136
- Palisades Medical Center · North Bergen $150
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.